Agdistis satanas: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pterophoridae
- Genus
- Agdistis
- Species
- Agdistis satanas
- Scientific Name
- Agdistis satanas
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Agdistis satanas
Agdistis satanas is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from the Balearic Islands, Portugal, Spain, France, Corsica, Italy (Piedmont, Val d'Aosta, Latium, Apulia, Sardinia, Sicily), Malta, Germany, Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Turkey, Israel, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Morocco.
The wingspan is about 20 mm (0.8 in). Adults are on wing from April to September.
The larvae feed on Scabiosa candicans, Scabiosa pyrenaica, Scleranthus species and Limoniastrum monopetalum.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Agdistis aberdareana
- Agdistis adactyla
- Agdistis adenensis
- Agdistis africana
- Agdistis americana
- Agdistis anikini
- Agdistis arabica
- Agdistis arenbergeri
- Agdistis asthenes
- Agdistis augrabiesi
- Agdistis balchashensis
- Agdistis bellissima
- Agdistis bennetii
- Agdistis betica
- Agdistis bifurcatus
- Agdistis bigoti
- Agdistis bouyeri
- Agdistis buffelsi
- Agdistis canariensis
- Agdistis capensis
- Agdistis caradjai
- Agdistis cathae
- Agdistis clara
- Agdistis cretifera
- Agdistis criocephala
- Agdistis cypriota
- Agdistis dahurica
- Agdistis danutae
- Agdistis darwini
- Agdistis dazdraperma
- Agdistis delicatulella
- Agdistis dentalis
- Agdistis desertorum
- Agdistis dicksoni
- Agdistis dimetra
- Agdistis eberti
- Agdistis endrodyi
- Agdistis espunae
- Agdistis facetus
- Agdistis falkovitshi
- Agdistis frankeniae
- Agdistis furcata
- Agdistis gambiaensis
- Agdistis gibberipenis
- Agdistis gibberipennis
- Agdistis gittia
- Agdistis glaseri
- Agdistis gornostaevi
- Agdistis haghieri
- Agdistis hakimah
- Agdistis halodelta
- Agdistis hartigi
- Agdistis heydeni
- Agdistis heydenii
- Agdistis hulli
- Agdistis infumata
- Agdistis ingens
- Agdistis insidiatrix
- Agdistis insolitus
- Agdistis intermedia
- Agdistis iversoni
- Agdistis jansei
- Agdistis karischi
- Agdistis kaunda
- Agdistis kenyana
- Agdistis kevintucki
- Agdistis korana
- Agdistis krooni
- Agdistis kruegeri
- Agdistis kulunda
- Agdistis linnaei
- Agdistis lomholdti
- Agdistis maghrebi
- Agdistis malitiosa
- Agdistis malleana
- Agdistis manicata
- Agdistis marionae
- Agdistis melitensis
- Agdistis meridionalis
- Agdistis mevlaniella
- Agdistis meyi
- Agdistis minima
- Agdistis morini
- Agdistis mostovskii
- Agdistis myburgi
- Agdistis namaqua
- Agdistis namibiana
- Agdistis nanodes
- Agdistis neglecta
- Agdistis nigra
- Agdistis nikolaii
- Agdistis notabilis
- Agdistis nyasa
- Agdistis obstinata
- Agdistis olei
- Agdistis omani
- Agdistis pala
- Agdistis paralia
- Agdistis parvella
- Agdistis picardi
- Agdistis piccolo
- Agdistis potgieteri
- Agdistis prisoner
- Agdistis protai
- Agdistis pseudocanariensis
- Agdistis pseudomeyi
- Agdistis pustulalis
- Agdistis quagga
- Agdistis qurayyahiensis
- Agdistis rastri
- Agdistis reciprocans
- Agdistis riftvalleyi
- Agdistis rubasiensis
- Agdistis ruhanga
- Agdistis rumurutia
- Agdistis salsolae
- Agdistis sanctaehelenae
- Agdistis satanas
- Agdistis sergeii
- Agdistis sphinx
- Agdistis spinosa
- Agdistis springbok
- Agdistis streltzovi
- Agdistis swakopi
- Agdistis swierstri
- Agdistis symmetrica
- Agdistis takamukui
- Agdistis tamaricis
- Agdistis tenera
- Agdistis tihamae
- Agdistis toliarensis
- Agdistis tsumkwe
- Agdistis turia
- Agdistis unguica
- Agdistis vansoni
- Agdistis varii
- Agdistis violaceus
- Agdistis wolframi
- Agdistis yakovi
- Agdistis yemenica